Oedipus the King

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Oedipus the King

6.4 | 1h37m | en | Drama

This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.

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6.4 | 1h37m | en | Drama

Synopsis

This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.

Cast

Christopher Plummer ,Lilli Palmer ,Richard Johnson

Director

Walter Lassally

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Cast

Christopher Plummer

as Oedipus

[2021] The Flooded Desert [2021] Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster [2021] Bondarchuk. Battle [2020] The Last Full Measure [2019] Departure [2019] Knives Out [2018] Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness [2018] Boundaries [2017] The Star

Lilli Palmer

as Jocasta

[2018] The Other Side of the Wind [1986] Peter the Great [1985] The Holcroft Covenant [1978] The Boys from Brazil [1973] What the Peeper Saw [1971] Murders in the Rue Morgue [1970] Hauser's Memory [1969] De Sade [1968] Sebastian

Richard Johnson

as Creon

[2014] Radiator [2012] The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff [2008] The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas [2007] The Raven [2005] The Robinsons [2005] Wallis & Edward [2003] Danny Deckchair [2001] Lara Croft: Tomb Raider [2000] Happy Days